The Evolution of the Penny Set
Limited Edition 499
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Product code: HISPENST
- This set brings together four collectable pennies from throughout history
- Includes two silver pennies, a copper ‘cartwheel’ penny and a bronze Queen Victoria penny
- Examines the different methods of striking, including hand striking, screw press, steam press and electric press
- The coins come in a wooden presentation case
- Accompanied by a booklet detailing the history of the penny
- Limited Edition Presentation of just 499 sets
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The British penny is a fascinating denomination with an impressive history dating back more than 1,000 years. The Evolution of the Penny Set examines the history of the penny and how this coin has changed through time. This set contains some of the most popular pennies produced throughout history, including the ‘cartwheel’ penny and the Queen Victoria penny.
Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Specification | Value |
|---|
Long Cross Penny
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Reverse Designer | Unknown |
| Obverse Designer | Unknown |
| Quality | Circulating |
| Pure Metal Type | Silver |
| CONDITION | Circulated Fine or Better |
| Specification | Value |
|---|
Maundy Penny
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.470g |
| Diameter | 11.15mm |
| Reverse Designer | Various |
| Obverse Designer | Various |
| Pure Metal Type | Silver |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CONDITION | Circulated Fine or Better |
Cartwheel Penny
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 28.350g |
| Diameter | 36.00mm |
| Reverse Designer | Conrad Heinrich Küchler |
| Obverse Designer | Conrad Heinrich Küchler |
| CONDITION | Circulated Fine or Better |
| Specification | Value |
|---|
Queen Victoria Penny
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9.450g |
| Diameter | 30.86mm |
| Reverse Designer | Leonard Charles Wyon |
| Obverse Designer | Thomas Brock |
| CONDITION | Circulated Fine or Better |
| Specification | Value |
|---|
